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December 27 2013

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A photograph of a man seated on an orange-draped throne-like seat outdoors, with red stone steps behind him. He wears a dark reddish-brown silk dhoti with gold borders and a gold-bordered shawl, and a thick red and white flower garland hangs to his waist. He is adorned with heavy gold necklaces with pendants, gold armlets and bangles, and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Two attendants in orange-saffron garments stand behind him, one with rudraksha malas and holding a red cloth, and a crowd of men in white shirts stands in the background. The seated man's appearance matches the page's a person reference by ornate dress and garland cues, so this is a person presence, seated in an honoured ceremonial position.2013-12-27A seated figure in a maroon-brown silk garment with a gold zari border sits on an orange-draped throne-like chair atop red steps. A thick red-and-white flower garland hangs to the lap, with gold ceremonial necklaces and a gold pendant on the chest, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi on the forehead. Behind him, two men in saffron-orange robes wear gold bead necklaces and rudraksha bracelets, and a row of standing men in white shirts and dhotis watches. A tall pole rises at upper right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and a saffron-toned garment, and is the central figure of the scene.2013-12-27A seated man in a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold border sits on an orange-draped throne-like chair on red steps, wearing a red-and-white flower garland, gold ceremonial necklaces with a large pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. Behind him, two priests in saffron-orange cloth wear gold beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas; one holds a small cloth. A tall white umbrella pole rises behind the seat, and a crowd of men in white and checked shirts stands around. a person candidate is present: the seated figure shows swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and a flower garland, while the setting suggests a formal honour; appearance cues are moderate, so this is a tentative match.2013-12-27A central figure in a rust-brown silk dhoti-style garment with gold borders walks barefoot down stone steps, head bowed, wearing a thick red-and-white flower garland and heavy gold necklaces with a large pendant and gold armlets. Behind and beside him, saffron-robed and orange-clad priests stand with hands folded in anjali, some with sandalwood-marked foreheads and rudraksha malas. Tiered brick seating in the background holds rows of white-clad and orange-clad participants, with brass kalasha-style vessels visible. Petals and marigold garlands line the path, and a steel bucket stands at the right edge. a person in procession with priests and devotees.2013-12-27A seated figure on an orange-cushioned chair at an outdoor event, wearing a maroon and gold-bordered silk garment, a heavy gold necklace and layered gold chains, gold armlets and bangles, and a thick garland of red and white flowers with blue tassels at the hem. A red dot is on the forehead. Behind him stand attendants in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and a crowd in white and casual clothes. A tall pole stands at the right edge. a person is seated in the centre, presiding in a ceremonial role.2013-12-27Outdoor ceremonial scene with a seated central figure in a maroon and gold silk garment with gold trim, wearing a large red and white flower garland, heavy gold necklaces and bangles, a red bindi, and a gold chest pendant. Behind them stands a person in an orange robe holding a tall silver staff, and to the right another person in rust-coloured robes with a rudraksha mala and hands raised near the face. Several people in white shirts stand in the background. The central figure has long swept-back hair and a distinctive ceremonial gold adornment, consistent with the page reference to a person, seated in a procession or festival setting.2013-12-27April 24 20132013-04-24A seated man on an ornate red-upholstered throne with gold-carved arms, wearing a brown-maroon cap with gold band, a brown silk garment with a broad gold border, a gold waist belt, and layered gold necklaces with thick red flower garlands. White ash marks are visible on his arms and a bindi sits on his forehead. Behind him stand women in red and maroon silk saris, and rose petals lie at his feet near leafy green plants.2013-11-17April 24 20132013-04-24April 30 20152015-04-30 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19A seated man in a maroon-red dhoti-style garment with gold border sits on a carved brown upholstered throne with ornate dark wooden backrest. He wears a long multi-coloured flower garland of red, pink, white and yellow blossoms, a heavy gold temple-style necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a gold ring. A white vibhuti line and red kumkum mark adorn his forehead, and his eyes are lowered. In front, the backs of several devotees in white clothes are seen, and a brass plate of flowers sits at his feet during a pada puja. a person: the seated figure has a shaved-style head, a ceremonial gold necklace and a flower garland, consistent with the page's reference to a person performing a pada puja.2014-06-28 +1 copies